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James Lester Burnham 1940–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1940

Birth Location: Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Tin Top, Parker County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Elvin Burnham

Mother: Sally Yeldine

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James Lester Burnham was born in 1940 in Harris County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Elvin E Burnham And Sally Yeldine. James Lester Burnham passed away in 2005 in Tin Top, Parker County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Lester Burnham was born in 1940 in Harris County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Elvin E Burnham And Sally Yeldine.
  • James Lester Burnham passed away in 2005 in Tin Top, Parker County, Texas, United States of America.

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James Burnham's Ancestors

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James Burnham
1940–2005
Birth Place: Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Elvin E Burnham
1903–1970
Texas
Sally Yeldine
1904–1973
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
C (J) Burnham
1864–
Illinois
Ida (Burnham maiden name) Kirkland
1877–
Texas, USA
General (Taylor) Yielding
1876–1963
Lue (Etna) Yielding
1875–1954
Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Burnham
1833–1891
Sarah Burnham
1838–1895
Moses Kirkland
1840–1908
Jerusha Kirkland
1844–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Burnham
1772–1845
David KIRKLAND
1815–1889
Mary Coody
1821–1900

James Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1940
5 September 1940
Birth of James Lester Burnham in Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Harris County, Texas, United States of America
2005
2005
Age 65
Death of James Lester Burnham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1940
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2005
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tin Top, Parker County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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